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[19 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Verizon OTA OS update for Motorola Droid X starts today July 19th

It is just been a few days since Verizon launched the Motorola Droid X and it is already ready to release an OTA update starting today July 19th. The verison number of this update is called Version 1.13.604.MB810.Verizon.en.US/Baseband: BP_C01.09.04P and it has many improvements including Improved battery charging status indicator, Redesign of weather widget icons, Smoother transition for camera and camcorder functions, Faster Visual Voice Mail loading and many more. The OTA will be start rolling out on the 19th and will reach most of the handsets in …

Smartphone News, iOS 4, iPhone 4 »

[2 Jul 2010 | One Comment | ]
Apple finally accepts iPhone 4 Antenna problems; Software fix soon

Apple has finally acknowledged the problem of disappearing bars or diminishing signal strength when you hold the iPhone 4 in such a way that covers the black strip in the lower left corner of the metal band. Apple in a press release today called “Letter from Apple Regarding iPhone 4”, details its discovery of the reason for the dramatic drop in bars or signal strength and calls the discovery as “simple and surprising” and the mistake as “stunning”.

Google Android OS, Google HTC Nexus One, HTC Droid Incredible, HTC EVO 4G, Motorola Droid, Motorola Droid X, Samsung Galaxy S, Smartphone News »

[1 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Yahoo! releases Search, Mail and Messenger Apps for Android

Yahoo today released many of their products for the Android platform including Android widget for Yahoo search, Yahoo Mail and Yahoo Messenger apps and also HTML5 optimized Yahoo Mail and Yahoo News site.  These latest apps are optimized for popular Android devices like HTC Incredible, Motorola Droid Google Nexus One and HTC EVO 4G. And they are available for download from the Android Market for Android OS 2.0 and above.

Google Android OS, Google HTC Nexus One, Smartphone News »

[30 Jun 2010 | One Comment | ]
Google Nexus One: First to get Android 2.2 OTA update

Google today announced and started pushing over-the-air (OTA) Android 2.2 updates to the Nexus One owners. This makes Google Nexus One, the first android Smartphone to get the “Froyo”, Google codename for Android 2.2 OS.

Google Android OS, Motorola Droid X, Smartphone News »

[23 Jun 2010 | One Comment | ]
Verizon Motorola DROID X announced; coming on July 15th for $199

Verizon Wireless today at a big event organized in New York unveiled the next generation droid the Motorola Droid X smartphone. The Motorola DROID X will feature a 4.3-inch high-resolution screen, Android 2.1 OS (OTA upgrade to 2.2 later this summer), a very fast 1GHz processor (TI OMAP 3640), 3G Mobile HotSpot capabilities, support for Adobe Flash Player 10.1 and access to more than 65,000 applications on the Android Market. Whats more is that the DROID X users will receive an OTA (over-the-air) update to the latest …

Google Android Apps, Google Android OS, Google HTC Nexus One, HTC Droid Incredible, HTC EVO 4G, HTC Hero, Motorola CLIQ, Motorola Droid, Motorola Droid 2, Motorola Droid X, Samsung Galaxy S, Smartphone News, T-Mobile G1 »

[22 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
Sling Media releases SlingPlayer for Android Smartphones

Sling Media Inc today announced the availability of its SlingPlayer Mobile application for Android Smartphones like Motorola Droid, HTC Droid Incredible, HTC Evo and Google Nexus One. The SlingPlayer application allows the Android phone users to easily access their home TV experience anywhere with their mobile phone or Wi-Fi internet access.

Smartphone News, iOS 4, iPhone 4 »

[7 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
iPhone 4 Features: Steve announces new Apple iPhone called iPhone 4

Steve Jobs just announced the all new generation iPhone called the iPhone 4 at Apple Worldwide Developers Conference(WWDC) 2010 today.

Smartphone News, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3G Apps, iPhone OS »

[31 May 2010 | No Comment | ]
Skype iPhone App updated to 2.0; enables calls over 3G

Skype has recently released an update to its Skype App for iPhone to version 2.0.0. It is available has an update from the Apple App Store. For beginner’s the Skype App for iPhone or iPod touch allow you to call and send instant message to anyone else on Skype for free. You can also call landlines and mobiles and send SMS anywhere in the world, at great rates. Skype is free to download and easy to use.

Google Android OS, HTC Droid Incredible, HTC EVO 4G, LG Ally, Motorola Droid, Smartphone News »

[31 May 2010 | One Comment | ]
SIRIUS XM Radio Android App now available

As announced earlier in a press release, the Sirius XM Radio App for Android OS is now available for download. This App which is available for free with a free 7-day subscription is brought to you by Sirius XM, the satellite radio company.

Smartphone News, iPhone 3G, iPhone OS »

[19 May 2010 | No Comment | ]
iPhone 4.0 OS Tethering option found; indicating AT&T readiness

Gadget site Gizmodo has discovered a new option for Internet Tethering in the Network settings section in the recently releases iPhone 4.0 OS Beta software version. There is an alert message (seen in the picture) when setting up Internet Tethering for AT&T customers telling them to call AT&T at 611 or visit AT&T’s website to enable tethering on their account.